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Walleye bite slow but sure on Lake Vermilion so far in January

Posted by Terry "Ace" Sjoberg on Monday, January 14, 2013, In : Ice Fishing 
Hello everybody,
I trust everyone had a nice holiday season this year. Now that the dead of winter has arrived I have been spending more time out on the ice. Lake Vermilion has 15 to 16 inches of good solid ice now. With very little snow cover, travel on the ice surface has been pretty easy. I'm getting around nicely with my two wheel drive pick-up in the McKinley park area of Big bay.

The Walleye action has been a little slower the last couple of weeks however there are fish being cau...

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Techniques for early season walleyes and pike through the ice on Lake Vermilion

Posted by Terry "Ace" Sjoberg on Friday, December 21, 2012, In : Ice Fishing 
Hello everybody!

The hard water season is in full swing here in the north country. Lake Vermilion has a good solid ice cover of about 8 to 9 inches in the Mckinley park area of Big Bay. There are still some areas with less ice, however the main bay in front of the park seems to be pretty even. Channel areas, neck downs and river and creek mouths may still have some thin ice, so proceed with caution if you are in those areas.

So far the Walleye action has been pretty good for many of the...

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Terry Terry "Ace" Sjoberg is the owner-operator of Ace guide service on Beautiful Lake Vermilion. He has been guiding on Lake Vermilion since 1987 and does full and half day fishing adventures for muskie, smallmouth and largemouth bass, northern pike and most Minnesotan's favorite fish, Walleye. He has a full-time professional guide service so he is on the water almost every day between May and November. Ace has also spent many years as a tournament angler, including the Masters Walleye Circuit. He is a two-time Champion of the "Lake Vermilion Walleye Classic;" a two-time MWC "World Walleye Championship" qualifier; and he has several top 10 tournament finishes over his career. Ace has also written several articles on topics related to fishing, everything from where to fish and how to fish for your favorite species, to what presentations work the best and the correct way to use them. Muskies are his favorite species, but he also loves fishing for those hard-fighting Smallmouth bass. He has been published in many outdoor publications including "Muskie," Musky Hunter," "FLW Outdoors," "Ice fishing," "Minnesota outdoors," and "Midwest outdoors." He has also written for a number of outdoor websites including local fishing reports. For more see www.aceguideservice.com.
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